Bertram Wodehouse Currie

Bertram Wodehouse Currie. Albumen print by Camille Silvy, 1861. National Portrait Gallery, London.

Bertram Wodehouse Currie (25 November 1827 – 29 December 1896) was a British banker, and High Sheriff of the County of London from 1892 to 1893.

Early life He was born at Harley Street, Marylebone, London, on 25 November 1827, the son of the banker and politician Raikes Currie and his wife the Hon. Laura Sophia Wodehouse, daughter of John Wodehouse, 1st Baron Wodehouse. He was educated at Eton College from 1840 to 1845, and afterwards in foreign languages in Weimar, Germany.

Death Currie converted to Roman Catholicism from agnosticism in October 1896, his wife having converted in 1862. He died on 29 December 1896, at 1 Richmond Terrace, Whitehall, London, and was survived by his wife.